Lyrics
(Phone ring, voicemail beep)
Hey, it's me. The Powell's on Burnside has a new coat of paint.
It's 11:03 on a Tuesday in the rain.
I know I shouldn't call. It's a parasitic vine.
But I saw the new sign and I forgot the new line.
[Chorus]
If you replace the wood and you replace the sail
'Til the harbor doesn't recognize the grain
Is it still the same ship? Are you still the same man?
Is it still the same love? Or just the same pain?
[Verse 2]
I still have that kintsugi bowl you tried to glue.
(sound of passing traffic)
Sorry, a car. The gold scar's brighter than the original blue.
You said, "We're just patching the hull, it's what people do."
But when every single plank is new, what's holding me to you?
[Chorus]
If you replace the wood and you replace the sail
'Til the harbor doesn't recognize the grain
Is it still the same ship? Are you still the same man?
Is it still the same love? Or just the same pain?
[Bridge]
I kept the vellum blueprint from October of that year.
Every line is perfect, the intention is so clear.
Did we just misread it? Or did the ink just disappear?
[Outro]
So is it demolition… or just a slow fade?
(Voicemail cut-off click)
About Karen Wren
Karen Wren was raised in the quiet, rain-soaked suburbs of Portland, Oregon. After leaving the San Francisco Conservatory of Music in her third year, feeling disconnected from its rigid classicism, she returned home with a mountain of student debt and her grandmother's Japanese folk songbook. She writes her lush, melancholic piano ballads in the pre-dawn quiet of her small apartment before her…
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